The Great Depression
World War II-Europe
World War II- Pacific
The Cold War
Civil Rights Movement
100
Overspeculation/ buying too much on credit/ risky banking practices
What is causes of the Great Depression
100
Americans stay out of European affairs
What is isolationism
100
Japan invades these Asian areas for raw materials
What is China & Manchuria
100
After World War II the U.S. and Soviet Union
What is the Super Powers
100
Led the civil rights movement- 1963 March on Washington
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
200
October 1929
What is Stock Market Crash
200
Like lending a garden hose to a next-door neighbor whose house is on fire
What is Lend-Lease
200
First successful capture of a Japanese-held island
What is Guadalcanal
200
Germany after World War II
What is divided into four zones of occupation
200
Supreme Court decision ending legal segregation in pubic schools
What is Brown v Board of Education
300
Americans lose their life savings
What is banks close
300
Hitler bombs Great Britain- 1940
What is Battle of Britain
300
U.S. sinks four Japanese aircraft carriers
What is Battle of Midway
300
U.S. provides economic relief for war-torn Western Europe
What is the Marshall Plan
300
White Flight, private academies, witholding state funds, close down schools
What is massive resistance
400
Factories close
What is high unemployment
400
Winter of 1944-1945, American lines bend but do not break
What is Battle of the Bulge
400
Marines capture tiny volcanic island
What is Iwo Jima
400
U.S. will help any nation resist a communist takeover
What is the Truman Doctrine
400
Prohibited discrimination based on race or religion- ended legal segregation in pubice places
What is Civil Rights Act of 1964
500
Americans lose their homes and farms
What is banks foreclose on mortgages
500
June 6, 1944 beginning of the Great Crusade
What is D-Day invasion
500
First Japanese home island
What is Okinawa
500
U.S. foreign policies relating to the use of nuclear weapons
What is brinkmanship and massive retaliation
500
Major impact of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
What is increase number of African Americans who register to vote
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